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10 schools in Dixon

Illinois · Public K-12

Public schools in Dixon number 10 per the latest NCES data, with about 2,436 students enrolled, an average school size of 244.

7-year change in Dixon

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,436
-268 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
79%
was 82%
% Hispanic
6%
was 6%
% Black
4%
was 3%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Dixon High SchoolHigh09-12760
Jefferson Elem SchoolElementary02-03344
Lee Cty SpEd-ECEElementaryM-M·
Lee Cty SpEd-Life Skills (2-5 GraElementaryM-M·
Lee Cty SpEd-Life Skills (6-8 GraElementaryM-M·
Lee Cty SpEd-Life Skills (9-12 GrElementaryM-M·
Lee Cty SpEd-TransitionsElementaryM-M·
Madison SchoolElementary04-05323
Reagan Middle SchoolMiddle06-08585
Washington Elem SchoolElementaryPK-01424

About Dixon

Across Dixon, Illinois, 10 public schools hosts about 2,436 students between them.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city comprises 8 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Average school size in Dixon is around 244 students, 49% lower than the Illinois average of about 480.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,436 students, fell 10% from the 2,704 reported in SY 2017-18.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Dixon discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Dixon?
Dixon, Illinois has 10 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,436 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Dixon?
Dixon has 8 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Dixon?
Dixon High School is the largest public school in Dixon by enrollment, with approximately 760 students.
What school districts serve Dixon?
Dixon is served by 2 public school districts, including Dixon USD 170, Lee County Spec Educ Assoc.
What grade levels do public schools in Dixon cover?
Public schools in Dixon serve students from pre-K through grade 12.